transpositions
\tʁɑ̃s.pɔ.zi.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“transpositions” is uncommon French (frequency #81,647 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,647
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de transposition.
Corpus desk
Index FR-transpositions · transpositions · French
transpositions · rank #81,647 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,647
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH transexuel
Nearest frequency peer: transexuel (-2 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « transpositions »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- trafiqués
trafiqués
18,358 corpus weight
- transexuel
transexuel
18,356 corpus weight
- transpositi…
transpositions
18,354 corpus weight
- trempez
trempez
18,352 corpus weight
- tricheuse
tricheuse
18,351 corpus weight
- triporteur
triporteur
18,350 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « transpositions » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transpositions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃s.pɔ.zi.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #81,647 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « transpositions » en français
Rare enough to double-check
transpositions is uncommon French at frequency #81,647 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \tʁɑ̃s.pɔ.zi.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de transposition.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for transpositions, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is transpositions, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-S-I-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de transposition.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how transpositions appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Enfin dans les TRANSPOSITIONS, il pourra ré-utiliser celles-ci dans un autre contexte, d’autres situations, un autre environnement lexical, tout en révisant systématiquement les acquisitions antérieures.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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